used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "A man came to our home and captured us and brought us to this country," said Mr. Golden Tree Frog.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading He took all of us to his beautiful country home and placed us in the trees."
in addition
From this reading "He also brought the Blue Tree Frogs from South America.
North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776
From this reading "He also brought the Blue Tree Frogs from South America.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "A man came to our home and captured us and brought us to this country," said Mr. Golden Tree Frog.
delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
From this reading He took all of us to his beautiful country home and placed us in the trees."
of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky
From this reading "He also brought the Blue Tree Frogs from South America.
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading "A man came to our home and captured us and brought us to this country," said Mr. Golden Tree Frog.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "A man came to our home and captured us and brought us to this country," said Mr. Golden Tree Frog.
capturedverbUS /ˈkæptʃərd/
past form of “capture” — succeed in representing or expressing something intangible
From this reading "A man came to our home and captured us and brought us to this country," said Mr. Golden Tree Frog.
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading "A man came to our home and captured us and brought us to this country," said Mr. Golden Tree Frog.
don't
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From this reading "I don't understand why he should have done that," said Mrs. Blue Tree Frog.
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading "I don't understand why he should have done that," said Mrs. Blue Tree Frog.
FrognounUS /frɑːɡ/
any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping; semiaquatic and terrestrial species
From this reading "A man came to our home and captured us and brought us to this country," said Mr. Golden Tree Frog.
FrogsnounUS /frɑːɡz/
plural of “frog” — any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping; semiaquatic and terrestrial species
From this reading "He also brought the Blue Tree Frogs from South America.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading "He also brought the Blue Tree Frogs from South America.
having the deep slightly brownish color of gold
From this reading "A man came to our home and captured us and brought us to this country," said Mr. Golden Tree Frog.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "I don't understand why he should have done that," said Mrs. Blue Tree Frog.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "He also brought the Blue Tree Frogs from South America.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He took all of us to his beautiful country home and placed us in the trees."
where you live at a particular time
From this reading "A man came to our home and captured us and brought us to this country," said Mr. Golden Tree Frog.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I don't understand why he should have done that," said Mrs. Blue Tree Frog.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading He took all of us to his beautiful country home and placed us in the trees."
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading "A man came to our home and captured us and brought us to this country," said Mr. Golden Tree Frog.
a form of address for a man
From this reading "A man came to our home and captured us and brought us to this country," said Mr. Golden Tree Frog.
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading "I don't understand why he should have done that," said Mrs. Blue Tree Frog.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading He took all of us to his beautiful country home and placed us in the trees."
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading "A man came to our home and captured us and brought us to this country," said Mr. Golden Tree Frog.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading "We wanted to stay in our own beautiful country.
situated in a particular spot or position
From this reading He took all of us to his beautiful country home and placed us in the trees."
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "A man came to our home and captured us and brought us to this country," said Mr. Golden Tree Frog.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading "I don't understand why he should have done that," said Mrs. Blue Tree Frog.
the region of the United States lying to the south of the Mason-Dixon line
From this reading "He also brought the Blue Tree Frogs from South America.
stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading "We wanted to stay in our own beautiful country.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "I don't understand why he should have done that," said Mrs. Blue Tree Frog.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "He also brought the Blue Tree Frogs from South America.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "A man came to our home and captured us and brought us to this country," said Mr. Golden Tree Frog.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "A man came to our home and captured us and brought us to this country," said Mr. Golden Tree Frog.
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading He took all of us to his beautiful country home and placed us in the trees."
a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
From this reading "A man came to our home and captured us and brought us to this country," said Mr. Golden Tree Frog.
plural of “tree” — a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
From this reading He took all of us to his beautiful country home and placed us in the trees."
know and comprehend the nature or meaning of
From this reading "I don't understand why he should have done that," said Mrs. Blue Tree Frog.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "A man came to our home and captured us and brought us to this country," said Mr. Golden Tree Frog.
desired or wished for or sought
From this reading "We wanted to stay in our own beautiful country.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "We wanted to stay in our own beautiful country.
the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase “the whys and wherefores”
From this reading "I don't understand why he should have done that," said Mrs. Blue Tree Frog.